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Blake Back

Leland,NC

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

David Lewis Electrical
Leland, NC
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
  • Repaired faulty or damaged components on existing electrical systems.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all work performed.
  • Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.

Street Maintenance Worker

Town of Leland
Leland, NC
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Inspected roads for potholes and other maintenance issues.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing assigned duties.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with required materials for assigned tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained streets, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and storm drains.
  • Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
  • Poured concrete for sidewalks, curbs, and driveways.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment.

Ground Maintenance Worker

Town of Leland
Leland, NC
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Operated tractors with attachments such as mowing decks, snow blades and sprayers.
  • Cleared debris from sidewalks, driveways and parking lots using hand tools or power equipment.
  • Maintained and repaired a variety of grounds equipment, such as mowers, edgers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Weeded gardens by hand or with the use of herbicides; mulched flower beds to retain moisture.
  • Installed new landscaping features such as flower beds, shrubs and trees in accordance with design plans.
  • Operated vehicles and equipment safely to minimize risks to people and property.
  • Pruned trees and bushes regularly for optimal shaping and better growth in upcoming seasons.
  • Used heavy equipment, mowers and trimmers safely to prevent accidents.
  • Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.

Maintenance Crew Member

Brown and Root
Wilmington, NC
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Hired exclusively for a plant shutdown.
  • Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
  • Removed old equipment from facilities in an efficient manner.
  • Reassembled machines after repair work was completed.
  • Assembled industrial machines using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
  • Lubricated moving parts of machinery at regular intervals to prevent breakdowns.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
  • Disassembled defective machines for further inspection and repairs.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.

Countertop Installer

Integrity Marble and Granite
Forest City, NC
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Cleaned and stripped structural surfaces and materials to prepare for bonding.
  • Measured parts to verify specified dimensions, or settings.
  • Utilized specialized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, utility knives, when required.
  • Installed countertop surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms according to blueprints or templates.
  • Set up and operated power equipment such as routers, grinders, sanders, polishers, and drills.
  • Identified potential issues that may arise during the installation process before beginning work.
  • Applied sealants to finished countertops for protection from water damage.

Tile Installer

JM Tile Services
Forest City, NC
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Removed and replaced cracked and damaged tiles.
  • Mixed, applied, and spread plaster, concrete, mortar, cement, mastic, glue, and other adhesives to form a bed for tiles.
  • Finished and dressed joints, and wiped excessive grout from between tiles using a damp sponge.
  • Removed any old tile, grout, and adhesive using chisels and scrapers, and cleaned the surface.
  • Cut and shaped tile to fit around obstacles, into odd spaces, and corners.

Maintenance Worker

Word of Faith Fellowship
Spindale, NC
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Fabricated and repaired counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures, such as sheds and outbuildings.
  • Repaired and maintained buildings, walls, arches, and other structures.
  • Provided groundskeeping services, such as landscaping and snow removal.

Education

High School Diploma -

Word of Faith Christian School
Spindale, NC
05-2020

Some College (No Degree) -

Isothermal Community College
Spindale, NC

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Equipment operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Willingness to learn

References

Charles Fowler Sr., Millwright at Fortron

(910) 620-8869

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

David Lewis Electrical
09.2024 - 05.2025

Street Maintenance Worker

Town of Leland
05.2023 - 09.2024

Ground Maintenance Worker

Town of Leland
09.2022 - 05.2023

Maintenance Crew Member

Brown and Root
09.2022 - 09.2022

Countertop Installer

Integrity Marble and Granite
03.2022 - 06.2022

Tile Installer

JM Tile Services
10.2021 - 06.2022

Maintenance Worker

Word of Faith Fellowship
04.2021 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Word of Faith Christian School

Some College (No Degree) -

Isothermal Community College

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